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Music must be listened to; it is not enough to hear it. A duck hears also.

Igor Stravinsky

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Is it not by love alone that we succeed in penetrating to the very essence of being?
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It’s one of nature’s way that we often feel closer to distant generations than to the generation immediately preceding us.
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I know that the twelve notes in each octave and the variety of rhythm offer me opportunities that all of human genius will never exhaust.
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Hurry? I have no time to hurry.
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Good composers don’t borrow, they steal.
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Invention presupposes imagination but should not be confused with it.
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There is music wherever there is rhythm, as there is life wherever there beats a pulse.
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The more constraints one imposes, the more one frees one.
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The faculty of creating is never given to us all by itself. It always goes hand in hand with the gift of observation.
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Composition is selective improvisation.
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One’s belief that one is sincere is not so dangerous as one’s conviction that one is right. We all feel we are right; but we felt the same way twenty years ago and today we know we weren’t always right.
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Music is the sole domain in which man realizes the present.
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We can neither put back the clock nor slow down our forward speed, and as we are already flying pilotless, on instrument controls, it is even too late to ask where we are going.
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Money may kindle, but it cannot by itself, and for very long, burn.
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Music must be listened to; it is not enough to hear it. A duck hears also.
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We cannot describe sound, but we cannot forget it either.
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